On July 23, 2025 Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) reported net sales of $5.061 billion during the second quarter of 2025, growing 22.8 percent on a reported basis, 21.6 percent on an operational1 basis and 17.4 percent on an organic2 basis, all compared to the prior year period (Press release, Boston Scientific, JUL 23, 2025, View Source [SID1234654479]). The company reported GAAP net income attributable to Boston Scientific common stockholders of $797 million or $0.53 per share (EPS), compared to $324 million or $0.22 per share a year ago, and achieved adjusted3 EPS of $0.75 for the period, compared to $0.62 a year ago.
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"This was another excellent quarter — marked by exceptional top-line performance — that delivered margin expansion and prioritized investment for future growth," said Mike Mahoney, chairman and chief executive officer, Boston Scientific. "I am incredibly grateful to our dedicated global team for demonstrating clinical and commercial excellence across the company and positioning us for differentiated long-term performance."
Second quarter financial results and recent developments:
Reported net sales of $5.061 billion, representing an increase of 22.8 percent on a reported basis, compared to the company’s guidance range of 17.5 to 19.5 percent; 21.6 percent on an operational basis; and 17.4 percent on an organic basis, compared to the company’s guidance range of 13 to 15 percent, all compared to the prior year period.
Reported GAAP net income attributable to Boston Scientific common stockholders of $0.53 per share, compared to the company’s guidance range of $0.45 to $0.47 per share, and achieved adjusted EPS of $0.75 per share, compared to the guidance range of $0.71 to $0.73 per share.
Achieved the following net sales growth in each reportable segment, compared to the prior year period:
MedSurg: 15.7 percent reported, 14.7 percent operational and 7.0 percent organic
Cardiovascular: 26.8 percent reported, 25.5 percent operational and 23.2 percent organic
Achieved the following net sales growth in each region, compared to the prior year period:
United States (U.S.): 30.7 percent reported and operational
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA): 6.8 percent reported and 1.8 percent operational
Asia-Pacific (APAC): 18.0 percent reported and 15.4 percent operational
Latin America and Canada (LACA): 4.0 percent reported and 8.9 percent operational
Emerging Markets4: 11.6 percent reported and 12.1 percent operational
Received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval to expand instructions for use labeling to include the treatment of drug refractory, symptomatic persistent atrial fibrillation (AF) with the FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation (PFA) System.
Commenced enrollment in the ReMATCH IDE clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the FARAWAVE and FARAPOINT PFA Catheters in patients with persistent AF who previously received a cardiac ablation and experienced a recurrence of the condition.5
Received CE mark for the WATCHMAN FLX Pro Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device, which is optimized for healing and designed to improve visualization during device placement and treat a broader range of patient anatomies.
Completed the acquisition of Intera Oncology Inc., a medical device company that provides the Intera 3000 Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump and floxuridine, a chemotherapy drug.
Completed the acquisition of SoniVie Ltd., the developer of the TIVUS Intravascular Ultrasound System, an investigational renal nerve denervation technology designed to treat hypertension.5
1. Operational net sales growth excludes the impact of foreign currency fluctuations.
2. Organic net sales growth excludes the impact of foreign currency fluctuations and net sales attributable to certain acquisitions and divestitures for which there are less than a full period of comparable net sales.
3. Adjusted EPS excludes the impacts of certain charges (credits) which may include amortization expense, goodwill and other intangible asset impairment charges, acquisition/divestiture-related net charges (credits), investment portfolio net losses (gains) and impairments, restructuring and restructuring-related net charges (credits), certain litigation-related net charges (credits), European Union (EU) Medical Device Regulation (MDR) implementation costs, debt extinguishment net charges, deferred tax expenses (benefits) and certain discrete tax items.
4. Our Emerging Markets countries include all countries except the United States, Western and Central Europe, Japan, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.
5. The FARAPOINT PFA Catheter and the TIVUS Intravascular Ultrasound System are investigational devices. Restricted by Federal law to investigational use only. Not available for sale in the U.S.
Net sales for the second quarter by business and region:
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Increase/(Decrease)
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Reported
Basis
Impact of
Foreign
Currency
Fluctuations
Operational
Basis
Impact of
Certain
Acquisitions/
Divestitures
Organic
Basis
(in millions)
2025
2024
Endoscopy
$ 737
$ 676
9.1 %
(1.3) %
7.8 %
— %
7.8 %
Urology
676
525
28.9 %
(0.8) %
28.0 %
(21.7) %
6.3 %
Neuromodulation
303
282
7.2 %
(0.6) %
6.6 %
— %
6.6 %
MedSurg
1,716
1,483
15.7 %
(1.0) %
14.7 %
(7.7) %
7.0 %
Cardiology
2,647
2,047
29.3 %
(1.4) %
27.9 %
— %
27.9 %
Peripheral Interventions
698
590
18.3 %
(1.1) %
17.1 %
(10.2) %
7.0 %
Cardiovascular
3,345
2,637
26.8 %
(1.3) %
25.5 %
(2.3) %
23.2 %
Net Sales
$ 5,061
$ 4,120
22.8 %
(1.2) %
21.6 %
(4.2) %
17.4 %
Increase/(Decrease)
Three Months Ended
June 30,
Reported
Basis
Impact of
Foreign
Currency
Fluctuations
Operational
Basis
(in millions)
2025
2024
U.S.
$ 3,224
$ 2,466
30.7 %
— %
30.7 %
EMEA
878
822
6.8 %
(5.0) %
1.8 %
APAC
790
670
18.0 %
(2.6) %
15.4 %
LACA
169
162
4.0 %
4.9 %
8.9 %
Net Sales
$ 5,061
$ 4,120
22.8 %
(1.2) %
21.6 %
Emerging Markets4
$ 758
$ 680
11.6 %
0.5 %
12.1 %
Amounts may not add due to rounding. Growth rates are based on actual, non-rounded amounts and may not recalculate precisely.
Net sales growth rates that exclude the impact of foreign currency fluctuations and/or the impact of certain acquisitions/divestitures are not prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
Guidance for Full Year and Third Quarter 2025
The company estimates net sales growth for the full year 2025, versus the prior year period, to be approximately 18 to 19 percent on a reported basis and 14 to 15 percent on an organic basis. Full year organic net sales guidance excludes the impact of foreign currency fluctuations and net sales attributable to certain acquisitions and divestitures for which there are less than a full period of comparable net sales. The company estimates EPS on a GAAP basis in a range of $1.89 to $1.93 and estimates adjusted EPS, excluding certain charges (credits), of $2.95 to $2.99.
The company estimates net sales growth for the third quarter of 2025, versus the prior year period, to be in a range of approximately 17 to 19 percent on a reported basis, and 12 to 14 percent on an organic basis. Third quarter organic net sales guidance excludes the impact of foreign currency fluctuations and net sales attributable to certain acquisitions and divestitures for which there are less than a full period of comparable net sales. The company estimates EPS on a GAAP basis in a range of $0.44 to $0.46 and estimates adjusted EPS, excluding certain charges (credits), of $0.70 to $0.72.
Conference Call Information
Boston Scientific management will be discussing these results with analysts on a conference call today at 8:00 a.m. ET. The company will webcast the call to interested parties through its website: investors.bostonscientific.com. Please see the website for details on how to access the webcast. The webcast will be available for approximately one year on the Boston Scientific website.